Church News and Announcements Rev O C Leuvaus pastor
Regular services are held at the Church of God on Tanner street each Sunday morning at 11 o'clock with Rev O C Lewis the pastor in charge. Sunday school classes are held at 10 o'clock preceding the regular morning worship hour with Wm T Thurmond in charge as superintendent. The evening services are held at 7 o'clock each Sunday evening with the pastor preaching. Prayer meeting services are conducted each Wednesday night.
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Church of God
Tanner Street
O C Lewis
Ww T Thurmond
Church of God on Kendall Street Seeks Members
The Church of God on Kendall Street with Pastor Mrs Ava J Stacy invites believers to Sunday school at 10 AM and evening services at 8 PM. The Victory Leaders' Band meets as Prayer services at 8 PM each Wednesday night.
St Francis Xavier Church June Summer Schedule and Mass times
St Francis Xavier Catholic Church outlines summer mass times from June 1 to October 1 with daily masses at 7 00 a m and 9 00 a m. The document lists holy days and feast dates including the Feast of the Circumcision the Ascension the Assumption All Saints Day Immaculate Conception and Christmas with the same Mass times. Confessions are on Saturdays and eve of holy days and before masses on Sundays. Rectory contact is 106 Stoddard Street.
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Stoddard Street
No Preaching Sunday at Christian Church
The Christian church will have no preaching service next Sunday as Rev Jos P Pead attends Arcadia Mo for the assembly of young people. He will conduct a class for boys on personal problems and return Sunday evening. Attending from Sikeston are Mary Ellen Bailey Jolly Bailey and June Mitchell.
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Christian Church
Nexr
Jos P Pead
Arcadia Mo
Assembly of
Concordia Lutheran Church to Offer Summer Bible School
For the first time the Concordia Lutheran Church will host a summer Bible school from July 13 to 24, with classes daily 9 to 11 30 am. Rev G C Schramm, his wife, and Miss Viola Fadler lead the program, with canvassing north of Tanner street to enroll children. A Women's Council meeting of the Christian church at Matthews was attended by Mesdames Ben Carroll and others.
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Concordia Lutheran Church
G C Schramm
Viola Fadler
Sikeston
Tanner Street
The
Christian Church
Women's Council of the Christian Church
Matthews
Mesdames
Ben Carroll
Shirley Bloomfield
Houck Mitchell
S. E Reed
Buel Sizemore
Ray Duncan
J A Sutterfield
Walker Uht
Edith Swinney
Claude Turner
Glenn Matthews
Mra Sizemore
Old Folks Day Observed at Local Methodist Church
The Methodist church will observe Old Folks Day on Sunday with special services honoring older members. Pastor Rev. E W Bartley will preach on The Foundation of the Home, the fourth sermon in the home series. Special music with hymns of long ago planned. Church school at 9:30 led by LL M Standley, with no evening services through June July and August.
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E W Bartley
LL M Standley
Stand Up For Jesus Sermon At Sikeston Lutheran Church
Pastor Rex G C Schramm will preach on Sunday morning June 28 at 10 o clock with Sunday school and Bible class at 9 o clock. The Ladies Aid met for Red Cross sewing. Schramm declined Bethlehem Lutheran Church New Haven Missouri due to progress at Sikeston. The Unknown Tomorrows sermon topic at Sikeston Presbyterian church will be delivered by Rev D D MacAdams on June 28 with usual Sunday services and a lawn party for the young people at Hanley Propst residence tomorrow night.
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Jesus
Rex G C Schramm
Sikeston Lutheran Church
Searces
Ladies Aid of
Red Cross
Schramm
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
New Haven
Scramm
D D MacAdams
Sikeston
Christian Endeavor
Hanley Propst
Darkness to Light Topic Sermons At Sikeston Baptist
Rev E D Owen will preach Sunday morning June 28 on From Darkness to Light at Sikeston Baptist Church. Evening sermon titled Christs Greatest Revelation. Sunday school and Baptist Training Union meet as usual. all members and friends urged to attend.
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E D Owen
Sikeston Baptist Church
Owen
Baptist Training Union
Bible School Pupils to Graduate Friday Night
Graduation exercises for children who attended the Daily Vacation Bible School at Sikeston Baptist Church will be held at 8 o clock Friday night June 26 The last day of school will be celebrated with a noon picnic Friday Mrs Jewell Allen superintendent reports that 146 children enrolled with an average daily attendance of 125
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Sikeston Baptist Church
Jewell Allen
Constraining Love Theme At Nazarene Church
The Church of the Nazarene will hold morning services next Sunday under the theme Constraining Love with Rev J W Hoffert delivering the sermon. Evening evangelistic services follow at 8 o clock led by Hoffert. Sunday school starts at 9 30 with youth services same hour as adults and Nazarene Young Peoples session at 6 30 led by Mrs Anna Givan and Miss Tessie Ingram.
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Church of the Nazarene
J W . Hoffert
Hoffert
Nazarene Young Peoples
Anna Givan
Tessie Ingram
Thousands of French refugee children die on roads
Free French authorities report that about 40,000 children died on roads in France during June 1940 as refugees fled the German invasion. The figures were said to come from the French Red Cross at an assembly in Nice in unoccupied France.
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France
French
Red Cross Society
Nice
The Bible on Drunkenness Across Centuries and Morality
Gilbert O Nations argues from scripture that strong drink harms individuals and nations across eleven centuries. He cites Solomon, Isaiah, Hosea, Joel and Paul to show wine, debauchery and social vice corrode rulers, justice, families, and youth, urging restraint and spirit filling over intoxication.
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Solomon
Christ
Paul
Kingdom of
Israel
Isaiah
Judah
Hosea
Pris Qyato
Joel
Sunday School Reorganization Plan At New Harmony Church
Leaders at New Harmony Church in Salcedo community planned to reorganize the Sunday school with Rev C Mays of Essex leading the session on procedure. A basket dinner followed on the lawn, with speakers including Mrs Ben O Matthews on the Gods Acre fund for Christian work and Rev E W Bartley delivering a Father’s Day message. Miss Ella Fiduart and Miss Kathryn Clark aided, and the Methodists’ Men’s Bible class orchestra performed. The event stressed patriotism and community uplift through church activities.
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New Harmony
Salcedo
C Mays
Essex
General Baptist Convention
Ben O Matthews
E. W. Bartley
Sikeston
Ella Fiduart
New Madnd County
H Denman
The
Herald
Kathryn Clark
Sarah Michell
Sesson
Paul Shnkard
Monkeys Light Up Wartime City Entertainment in St Louis
The city hosts a lively summer show featuring jungle acts and a Victory March by trained apes with helmet. Audiences pack the 4,000-seat arena for three daily free performances, with acrobats, dancing, animals, and a prominent opera and other attractions drawing crowds from nearby states.
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ST Louis
Speess
Smast
Sat
St. Louis
Bar-Lees
Bar-Lees Arena Is Packed For Each of the Troure
Municipa Opera
Diaby Tourista
District Physicians Study Motods of Fighting Infantile Paralysis
Dr W O Finney of Chaffee was chosen to train in the Kenny Technique for infantile paralysis treatment at a meeting held last week under the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. He will depart in July for the University of Minnesota for instruction. The foundation aims to train one man in every county to combat the disease. Dr G W H Presnell of Sikeston, president of the Scott County Medical Association, hosted the gathering with attendees from Dunklin, New Madrid, Mississippi, Pemiscot, Scott, Stoddard and Butler counties.
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W. O Finney
Chaffee
Kenny
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Finney
University of Minnesota
National Foundation
G W H Presnell
Sikeston
Scott County Medical Association
Gatheriig
Dunklin
New Madrid
Mississippi
Pemiscot
Scott
Stoddard
Butier
Funeral Held For Horace Reed In Farmington
Mr and Mrs J J Reiss Mrs John Sellards and Mrs Mulburn Arbaugh attended the funeral of Horace Reed aged 82 at the Baptist church in Farmington on Thursday after noon. Reed died suddenly of a heart attack on June 16 while living with his daughter Miss Mabel Reed who works in the Farming ton collector's office. The service was at 4 PM and Parkview cemetery north of Farmington was the burial place. Relatives returned home that night and Mrs Arbaugh stayed until early next week.
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J.J Reiss
John Sellards
Mulburn Arbaugh
The
Baptist Church
Farmington
Horace Reed
Sellards
Arbaugh
New Penney Store Head Brings Family Here
E F Leighninger named manager of the J C Penney store and moved his family from Stanberry Missouri to Sikeston today He will reside in a brick house on North Kingshighway owned by C H Butler Senath The Fair Board will decide this week whether the fourth annual Senath Fay will be held as the indecision stems from a government request to defer nonessential gatherings for wartime conditions
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E FE Leighninger
J C Penney Company
Stanberry
Sikeston
North Kings Hig Way
C H Butler
Senath
Lyle Richmond
New Jones Drug Store Opens in Sikes Town
Crowds visit the new Walgreen agency Jones Drug Store on Front Street after a gala opening last Friday. Customers praise the store’s appearance, colorful decorations, and conveniences including a fountain, booths, and spacious cosmetic counters as it vies with top American drug store traditions, offering everything from soup to nuts.
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Sikeston
Missouri
Walgreen
Jones Drug Store
Front Street
Fall of Tobruk confirmed by British on Monday
The fall of Tobruk was officially confirmed by the British early Monday, a setback that imperils plans for a second front and leaves Egypt and Suez seriously threatened by Axis forces.
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Tobruk
Egypt
Suez
New store showcases sports goods and auto accessories
Sports goods of all kinds dominate the new stores and Likestom people, forced by the shortage to a stay at home vacation, are welcoming the opportunity to add to their stock of sports equipment for home use. Auto accessories, luggage, paints, varnishes and a wide variety of other articles are attractively displayed and many Sikeston people have visited the store in its first week of operation.
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Sikeston
Summer Fashion: Nylon Mesh Gloves and Hose Popular
Stores promote nylon mesh gloves in tailored medium lengths and colors white dark and pastels. Nylon mesh or lace hose follow for warm weather in conventional colors or bold options like black or red.
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Kendall Street
Ava J Stacy
Victory Leaders
ST. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
J J O'Neill
A H Hoormann
Sanday Maesesee
Christian
Heraki
Lutheran Church
Bible School
Nazarenes
Senay Sect
Lespon
Jime
Strong
Jen
Hes
Eph
Gilbert O. Nations
Ph. D
Ephesus
Cris
NEW Penney
NEW Jones Drug Store
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